A Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern merger will lead to higher daily train counts on some key corridors as the railroads tie ...

Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern say their yard and terminal capacity expansion plans will help ensure that the combined ...

In January 1952, a combination of drifting snow and a snow slide brought a luxury train to a wheel-grinding halt in the ...

To make money on its proposed cross-country railroad, Union Pacific plans to double the number of trains on a 2-mile stretch of track on Chicago’s West Side where workers still throw switches by hand ...

Scientists at UC Berkeley's Central Sierra Snow Laboratory provide insights into long-term trends, including climate change ...

Regulators will decide whether a merger of Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern would improve shipment times or stifle competition. A decision is expected in 2027. By Peter Eavis The two freight rail ...

New amenities in Union Pacific Park include an upgraded bike and pedestrian trail that will link to the half-mile extension ...

A Union Pacific freight train travels along the tracks in Eloy, Ariz., on April 17. Union Pacific CEO Jim Vena has argued that creating a railroad that stretches from coast to coast would be good for ...

Canadian Pacific Kansas City Ltd. and Canadian National Railway Co. are warning about the impact to competition of a proposed rail merger in the U.S. that would create that country's first ...

Railroad giants Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern formally sought federal approval Friday for a seismic merger that would change how freight moves across the region and continent. “This is huge,” the ...

A plan to build the first transcontinental freight railroad in the U.S. is putting a spotlight on a chokepoint in American rail shipping. Today, no single railroad controls tracks from the West Coast ...